Albright at Army

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 9, 1913, page 1

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  Wilson Is Yale Star in Decisive Defeat of BrOwr1 ARMY ROLLS Up ITS RECORD GR|D|RON SCORE Eleven TouChdoWns and One Field Goal Smother the Albright Eleven. West Point. n. Y. Nov. s-Rollng up the biggest tally ever recorded on the historic Plains” the Army smothered Albright here to-day by score of a to 0. Eleven touchdowns. from which eight goals were kicked. and one field goal was the total Of the cadets harvest. Army followers have taken new hope after the splendid showing of the cadets this after noon More fire and dash entered into the work to-day than had yet been ir evidence. Hobbs and Hodgson were the chief point-getters for the Army. The cadets south-foot puntcr. who also shone brill iantly in the kicking game to-day, scored four OF the touchdowns. Hodgson tailed two and kicked one goal. The cadets forward pass play was excellent Jouett. w. NJ. Hoge and Britton all scored touch downs through forward passes. The Army tailed IL points during the first half on six touchdowns and five goals. In the second the Army coaches made many changes in the cadets line up, and the substitutes rolled up 80 more points The spectacular features OF the game were long runs by Hobbs and Prichard. The former ran seventy-hve yards to a score in the second quarter. and 4 little later Prichard ran through the Wis itors from his 45-yard line for a touch down. Albright flashed a sign OF offensive strength in this quarter, when long for ward pass. Pownell 10 Higgins. Melted II a forty-yard gain and put the ball on the Armys 30-yard line. Once Powneu VINO did most of the work for the visitors tried field goal from the 5o-yard line’ and again later on made another attempt to kick one from the 45-yard mark, but both tries fell short. Besides Hobbs and Hodgson, Captain Is. Hoge. Doe. Prichard and Merrillat played the star football for the cadets. Pownell and Higgins Were best for Albright

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  The Washington herald, November 9, 1913, page 20

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  WEST POINT CADETS SMOTHER ALBRIGHT Powerful Attack of Army Eleven Sim ply Swept Pennsylvania Team, Winning, II to 0. M’EWAN FEATURES THE GAME Special to The Washington Herald. West Point, Nov. S.-The Army smothcred Albright today. rolling up the big gest score ever recorded on the local gridiron. The final total was a to o. Eleven touchdowns, from which eight goals were kicked, and a field goal COM prised the Armys total Albright was weak, and the army, putting up its most powerful attack of the season. would not be denied, once a score was in sight Albright made but one first down dur ing the game. Hobbs and Hodgson were demons in the Army’s offensive play, the former registering four Of the Army s touchdowns and the latter two. McEwan, the big Minnesotan, played a star game at center for the cadets. He was all over the field and in every play. He kicked five of the Army’s goals. Millburn’s work at halfback was spec tacular. Pownell for Albright was the best man the visitors had. There was some rough work in the scrimmages, Wey and Higgins going out of the game after mix-up. Hodgson punted well for the Army. The cadets worked the for ward pass for long gains repeatedly.

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  The times dispatch, Richmond, Va., November 9, 1913, page 10

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  ARMY SMOTHERS ALBRIGHT SQUAD Soldiers Run Up Biggest Score in History of Military Academy. West Point. n y, November S.-The Army smothcrcd Albright to-day, roll ing UP the biggest score ever recorded on tho local Gridirun. The final total was – TO o. Eleven touchdowns, from which eight goals wero kicked and a field goal comprising tho Army’s total Albright was weak and tho Army putting UP its most powerful at tack OF tho season would not DO do MED once a score was in sight. Al. bright made but one first down during the game. Hobbs and lIodgson were demons in tho .ArmN’s offensive play, the former registering four OF tho ArnE’s touchdowns ana the latter two. McEwan, the big Minncsotian. PLAYED = star game at centre for the cadets. lie was all over the field and in every play. Ilc kicked five of the Army’.; goals MilburnS work at half back. WAS spectaculaT., powenoll, for AL bright. WAS the best man tho visitora mad. There was some rough work in INC scrhnmnEcS. with Wcyand Higgins going out of tho game after a miX-up. ModGson pointed we’ll for the Army. rho Cadets worked tho forward PASS Tor long gains repeatedly.

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  The Washington times, November 9, 1913, page 16

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  Army Team Comes Back And Smothers ALBRIGHT WEST POINT. y. Y. Nov. s.-The Army showed unn1istakable signs Of a come back” yesterday when It buried the heavy Albright eleven under a ~ TO % score. The total was the highest ever registered on the Army gridiron. Hobbs, Hodgson, Milburn. and Prltcharc we’re the cadets principal ground gamers. Hobbs scored four times. Once he ran seventy-five yards 10 a score, and Pritchard did the same thing a few moments later. Woodruff kicked a field goal In the last quarter. McEwan’s DIay at center was pleasing and CAPTAIN Hoge. in the backfieid, did we’ll Three of the cadets touchdowns were scored ON forward pass formations. This department Of the Army’s game stood out strongly. The Army was without the services Of Huston, Benedict, and Markoe. three of its best men. Meacham ard Weyand were chased to the side lines early for smuggling. Higgins, of Albright. was also ruled out for rough work. The Army handled the ball cIeanly, in spite of the fact that the field was muddy and the oval slippery.

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Army leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.